Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Required skills
analytical skills to interpret system transition plans
communication skills to liaise with client and technical staff to ensure requirements are known and can be met within timeframes
literacy skills to interpret technical specifications and related documentation
planning and organisational skills to manage data transition and data storage planning
research skills to specify, analyse and evaluate broad features of a particular business domain and best practice in data transition
technical skills to:
analyse data
design data conversion workflow
identify data source for each database.
Required knowledge
conversion strategies
current business practices related to transition strategies
cut-over strategies
post-converging strategies.
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included.
Client may include: | employees external organisations individuals internal departments. |
Project team may include: | different businesses working in partnership individual business analysts solution developers and business clients working together third-party solution developers working together. |
Acceptance criteria may include: | cost implications logistical considerations technical timeframe. |
Database may include: | object-relational databases proprietary databases and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) database packages relational databases. |
Constraints may include: | budget hardware legal constraints policy resource software time. |
Requirements may refer to: | business network people in the organisation system. |
Appropriate person may include: | authorised business representative client supervisor. |
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.
Observation Checklist